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KBP Instrument Design Bureau, developer of the Pantsir air defense system, said a naval version will be installed on Russian Navy warships in one to two years time.
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The Czech defense ministry has negotiated a 14-year lease of Gripen fighters with Sweden. The next government will make a decision after the election next month.
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Rosoboronexport will take delivery of the first VIP SSJ-100 Superjet. Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company is close to competing the aircraft for the Russian defense export agency.
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Two Royal Oman Air Force Jaguars collided in mid-air on Sept. 11, one pilot was killed in the crash.
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Commander of the Royal Thai Air Force Air Chief Marshal Prajin told reporters that his service is keen to buy six more Gripens.
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